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Bruce Kane
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bruce.kane.linkedin @ gmail.com | Professional Services Consultant (Microsoft Exchange) | LION / open networker


Working Experiences

Jun 2006 - Apr 2010Azaleos
Professional Services Senior Consultant (Microsoft Exchange)

Engineering professional responsible for messaging related projects including platform migrations, consolidations and new deployments. Customers include entertainment, hospitality and manufacturing companies, as well as national government agencies. Successfully implemented Quest's Exchange and GroupWise Migration Wizards (QMM) in multiple engagements to migrate mailboxes and accounts between Exchange 5.5, 2003 and 2007 environments. Worked with Microsoft Exchange Online as a Partner Deployment Consultant to migrate companies from on-premise to Microsoft hosted environments.

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Feb 2006 - Jan 2009Stifel, Nicolaus & Company
Microsoft Exchange Engineer

Senior operations professional for corporate messaging, including geographically diverse clustered Microsoft Exchange 2003, GoodLink and Research In Motion BlackBerry wireless e-mail servers. Led project to increase redundancy and disaster continuance for messaging platforms. Manage e-mail and instant messaging tools for Sarbanes-Oxley and New York Stock Exchange/Securities and Exchange Commission compliance.

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Aug 2002 - Jan 2009Wal-Mart Stores, Inc
Messaging System Engineer

Served as technical project lead for a deployment of wireless messaging technology to Wal-Mart store management with Symbol devices. Technical lead for integration of international acquisition messaging systems. Successfully managed integration of Seiyu and Bompreço systems, including the incorporation of Kanji (Japanese) and Portuguese (Brazilian) language sets. Senior engineer responsible for managing and supporting mail flow and client access on Microsoft Exchange 2000/2003 system with over 600,000 mailboxes on 130 servers worldwide. International project lead for deployment of wireless messaging systems, including Good Technology GoodLink and BlackBerry Enterprise Server. Gathered requirements, sourced budget, selected and trained pilot customers, supervised creation of end-user and support documentation, presented status reports to executive management.

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Jul 2001 - Jan 2009Eaton / Cutler-Hammer
Senior Microsoft Exchange Administrator

Led the E-mail Standardization and Stabilization Project to implement a number of advanced technologies to assure maximum server availability, including server status monitoring, file attachment filtering using Sybari Software’s Antigen anti-virus, “virus target” mailboxes, recipients limits and others technology concepts. Messaging architect for worldwide operations of the Industrial Controls & Components business unit, consisting of 8500 mailboxes on 21 servers in the United States, Canada, Australia, Brazil and the United Kingdom. Met with management to determine growth patterns and adjust budget accordingly.

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Feb 1997 - Jan 2009Motorola Corporate IT
Microsoft Exchange Team Leader, Latin America Region

Project manager for Motorola MyMail Enterprise internal deployment, a secure, encrypted, wireless messaging mail solution. Managed a team of 12 remote associates in the Central and South Americas. Regional representative to the corporate messaging team for projects supporting customer satisfaction metrics, hardware needs, 5NINES availability and performance/configuration standards. Managed team of five Technical Support Specialists, providing "zero budget impact" on-site technical support and desktop troubleshooting to 3,000 associates.

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Mar 1991 - Jan 2009MasterClip Graphics
Technical Sales Manager

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About Me

Proven leader capable of executing international projects across multiple teams and departments. Technical engineer with proven experience executing complicated mission critical migrations and upgrades without impacting business systems. Highly motivated technical professional recognized as the in-house expert for implementing messaging technology on the Microsoft Exchange platform. Twelve years award winning experience directly supporting internal customers in international companies. E-mail me - bruce.kane.linkedin @ gmail.com

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EnglishEnglish: rating of 3

All

Executing and developing messaging projects: migrationsExecuting and developing messaging projects: migrations: rating of 5
Quest Migration ManagerQuest Migration Manager: rating of 5
SpotLight and MessageStats.MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional (Microsoft Exchange). Certified with Mimosa NearPoint eDiscovery software.SpotLight and MessageStats.MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional (Microsoft Exchange). Certified with Mimosa NearPoint eDiscovery software.: rating of 5
multi-national enterprise implementations.Experienced with Sybari Advanced Spam Defensemulti-national enterprise implementations.Experienced with Sybari Advanced Spam Defense: rating of 4
Double-TakeDouble-Take: rating of 4
consolidations and divestitures. Microsoft Exchange in multi-siteconsolidations and divestitures. Microsoft Exchange in multi-site: rating of 3
Trend Micro Anti-Virus for ExchangeTrend Micro Anti-Virus for Exchange: rating of 3